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reporter, transportation @gothamist @wnyc previously @bostonglobe @comatbu | tips: [email protected]
Brooklyn, NY
Joined January 2015
Excited to share I’m now covering transportation for @wnyc and @gothamist after spending a year on general assignments at the newsroom. I’m thrilled to take on this beat covering the largest transit system in the country, joining the illustrious @s_nessen. Send me your tips!!.
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RT @Gothamist: Boring in El Barrio: The 700-ton machine that’ll dig NYC’s Second Avenue subway extension .
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The MTA’s new tunnel boring machine is about as exciting as it gets.
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RT @DavidFBrand: I analyzed NYC's evictions data for @WNYC and @Gothamist and found there were at least 11,253 from Jan 1 to Aug 15. That….
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RT @Gothamist: MTA to begin digging 2nd Ave. subway in East Harlem, 50 years after project halted .
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The transit agency inked a nearly $2 billion contract on Monday to begin major construction work on a subway line that's been floated for a century.
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RT @lizkimtweets: New: I spoke with Zohran Mamdani today about the shooting and slain officer Islam, who he learned he had nearly crossed p….
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Mamdani’s political rivals resurfaced his criticisms of the police after Monday's mass shooting in Midtown.
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RT @ClaytonGuse: Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign submitted faked and fraudulently obtained petition signatures in his effort to secu….
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The Adams campaign said it is conducting a review after Gothamist found signatures that were fraudulently obtained or outright forged.
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RT @brigidbergin: 🧵1. The petition process is supposed to demonstrate a minimum threshold of support for a candidate. Petitions are presume….
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The Adams campaign said it is conducting a review after Gothamist found signatures that were fraudulently obtained or outright forged.
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RT @katie_honan: Forged signatures found on Mayor Adams’ petitions to run as an independent - impressive work from @ClaytonGuse @DavidFB….
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The Adams campaign said it is conducting a review after Gothamist found signatures that were fraudulently obtained or outright forged.
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RT @DavidFBrand: “That’s not my signature . It’s not even spelled correctly". “I’m beyond angry". “That sucks, whoever did that". We foun….
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RT @Gothamist: East Harlem families facing eviction by MTA to make way for Second Ave subway .
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The MTA has promised to bring a new subway to East Harlem for decades. Now, some residents are being forced out of their homes to make way for the long-delayed project.
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NEW: I sat down with a family in Spanish Harlem that just got a 90-day notice from the MTA to vacate their home, making way for the extension of the Second Avenue Subway. It's the start of the eminent domain process for at least 19 properties in the area .
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The MTA has promised to bring a new subway to East Harlem for decades. Now, some residents are being forced out of their homes to make way for the long-delayed project.
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RT @Kellen_Browning: Lazy AI journalism. This is, unfortunately, going to become more and more common.
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RT @Gothamist: NYC subway geyser caused by ancient Manhattan stream .
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The 28th Street station on the 1 line is uniquely vulnerable to flooding.
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RT @Gothamist: As MTA moves ahead with 2nd Avenue subway extension, East Harlem locals brace for change .
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The project is slated to bring much more than a new train line to the long-neglected neighborhood.
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RT @lizkimtweets: “Interviews by Gothamist found that for many locals, the project is a once-in-a-generation chance to make their neighborh….
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The project is slated to bring much more than a new train line to the long-neglected neighborhood.
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RT @Gothamist: NYC Ferry could get direct service from Bronx to Rockaways .
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The proposed route overhaul would also offer a one-seat ride to Midtown Manhattan from South Brooklyn.
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Mayor's office tells me that work to remove bike lane protections on Bedford Avenue will start tomorrow. Here's my story about the judge's decision last week:
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Members of North Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish community have long complained about the street's bike lane.
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RT @ClaytonGuse: WNYC and Gothamist's @s_nessen quacked this case seven months ago. You wouldn't know that from reading this story in the….
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Thousands of magnetic animal figurines have popped up on metal surfaces around the neighborhood in recent years. They've become popular collectibles among local children.
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RT @neilmhta: for @BostonGlobe Ideas i wrote about private equity, health care, and an obscure legal history that connects the two. i hope….
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